Bridge Repair
Urban infrastructure near waterways, like bridge and roadway construction, comes with its own complex problems that pile atop the already tricky task inherent in the construction industry. To meet modern safety and environmental protection standards, managing water supply, protecting workers, and preventing ecological damage are just some of the considerations that company owners must make. …
With aging infrastructure becoming increasingly common throughout the United States, there has never been a more crucial time for wide-ranging bridge repairs. However, such endeavors can be dangerous, costly, and potentially impact the environment negatively. Yet, inflatable cofferdams can help. How so? Read on to find out. Inflatable Cofferdams Offer Unique Versatility And Safety When …
Despite numerous advances in safety technology and new legislation for construction and repair workers, roadway and bridge work still needs to be improved. While workplace deaths have been reduced by nearly 2/3 since the post-WWII levels, there are still a staggering twelve deaths or significant injuries daily in the construction sector. How can you and …
There are very few construction projects as dangerous as bridge repair. Because of the nature of bridges, repair crews will typically be working at heights and in hazardous environments when performing repairs. Sadly, a large number of fatalities occur each year when people work on bridges and fail to take the necessary safety precautions. Bridge …
There was a time in the United States when we were always building bridges. When a bridge is built though and serves a specific purpose, there’s little point in building another bridge alongside it. As a result of this, almost half the bridges in the United States are over half a century old. This means …